Santa is busy up in the North Pole getting ready for his big trip next weekend. But where exactly is the North Pole? Which country? Kind of a trick question since no country owns the North Pole currently. It actually exists in international waters. The closest land is the Canadian territory of Nunavut and Greenland…
Poinsettias are a really beautiful plant, but why are they so popular to decorate with at Christmas time? Besides the obvious fact that they are Christmas colors, red and green. The poinsettia story all goes back to plant’s native Mexico, where legend has it a little girl left some seeds from a weed as a…
All this week I have tickets to Jack Johnson’s 2022 Summer Tour up at XFINITY Theatre in Hartford on June 26. Play every day at 4pm to win. Here’s today’s question if you missed it… Q: 38% of kids will do this between now and Christmas? A: CRY ON SANTA’S LAP Photo credit: Getty Images
Nobody should be without a home during the holiday season. This story shows how nice some people can be to people the barely know. A woman who was working at a Dunkin’ Donuts in Cincinnati was recently evicted from her home. She’s a mother of 3 kids so this was especially hard on the whole…
It’s that time of year, we’ve all heard the song “please bring us some figgy pudding… please bring us some figgy pudding…” but what exactly is figgy pudding? Would I even want it? It actually does sound kind of tasty. It’s a rich boiled pudding cake made with flour, suet, figs, and other dried fruit.…
Christmas is around the corner, the holiday season is here. That means you’re probably shopping nonstop lately. But why is “red” the color every store decides to use for decorations and ads this time of year? There have been research studies done by the retail industry which show that consumers spend more money when they…
All this week I have tickets to Jack Johnson’s 2022 Summer Tour up at XFINITY Theatre in Hartford on June 26. Play every day at 4pm to win. Here’s today’s question if you missed it… Q: About 25% of people say they put Christmas decorations in this part of their house A: The bathroom Photo…
All this week I have tickets to Jack Johnson’s 2022 Summer Tour up at XFINITY Theatre in Hartford on June 26. Play every day at 4pm to win. Here’s today’s question if you missed it… Q: This is the most popular place for people to hide gifts from their spouse during the holidays A: Trunk…
The original idea of leaving treats for Santa and his reindeer dates all the way back to ancient Norwegian mythology, but Americans started doing it as a tradition during the Great Depression in the 1930s. It became a sign of showing gratitude during what was a time of struggle back then. We’ve been doing it…
Every afternoon at 4:30pm you’re playing to win a $50 gift card to another store at Stamford Town Center so you can get some holiday shopping done. Here was today’s question if you missed it. Another chance tomorrow afternoon. Q: 36% of people say they will do this all day on Christmas. What is it?…